Boston Latin Academy (Boston SCH DIST.), Massachusetts - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Boston Latin Academy is a High in Dorchester, MA. It currently serves 1693 students (grades 07-12). The school is part of the Boston School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Boston School District and all schools in Massachusetts.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: High

Number of Students:1693

Number of Teachers: 98

Student/Teacher Ratio: 17.23

Location Info

Location: 205 Townsend Street, Dorchester, MA 02121

Mailing Address: 205 Townsend Street, Dorchester, MA 02121

Phone: (617)635-9957

Website: http://www.bostopublicschools.org

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 10	310
Grade 11	267
Grade 12	278
Grade 7	275
Grade 8	255
Grade 9	308

Gender/Sex of Boston Latin Academy Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	731	43.18
Female	958	56.59

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Boston Latin Academy Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	4	0.24
Asian	266	15.71
Black or African American	430	25.40
Hispanic/Latino	516	30.48
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.12
Two or more races	76	4.49
White	395	23.33

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	3	0.41
Asian	133	18.19
Black or African American	168	22.98
Hispanic/Latino	209	28.59
Two or more races	24	3.28
White	194	26.54

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.10
Asian	133	13.88
Black or African American	262	27.35
Hispanic/Latino	307	32.05
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.21
Two or more races	52	5.43
White	201	20.98

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	57	18.39
Black or African American	65	20.97
Hispanic/Latino	93	30.00
Two or more races	17	5.48
White	78	25.16

Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.38
Asian	47	17.60
Black or African American	52	19.48
Hispanic/Latino	78	29.21
Two or more races	12	4.49
White	77	28.84

Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	43	15.47
Black or African American	68	24.46
Hispanic/Latino	78	28.06
Two or more races	4	1.44
White	84	30.22

Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.73
Asian	32	11.64
Black or African American	79	28.73
Hispanic/Latino	98	35.64
Two or more races	17	6.18
White	47	17.09

Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	36	14.12
Black or African American	72	28.24
Hispanic/Latino	80	31.37
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.39
Two or more races	14	5.49
White	52	20.39

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.33
Asian	51	16.56
Black or African American	94	30.52
Hispanic/Latino	89	28.90
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.33
Two or more races	12	3.90
White	57	18.51